I went to church the other night. I don't normally go to church, and certainly not at night. But the lights looked pretty. It was the feast of St. Andrew, and my niece was "graduating" - she became an altar server. She's the one in the ponytail, front row, looking to the left. Nice job,… Continue reading Church
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Kensington
The Kensington Craft Fair happened on Saturday, and it was lots of fun! Here's Jenn's Yarn Addiction's table, ready and open for business. I sold this lady this felted bucket hat that I've had in stock for a couple of years. She's making my mom laugh. A little close up of my goods. It was… Continue reading Kensington
Chili
This is what happens when my mom packs me lunch: homemade chilli with thick sourdough bread and garlic butter. YES!
Road picking
Last weekend me and my mom wanted to go berry picking. We didn't do much prep or research - we just went to this place we often pass by, and just sort of stopped in. It wasn't a pick-your-own farm, but a little roadside shack. The main thing they sell is eggs; we bought a… Continue reading Road picking
More birthday adventures
We continued my mom's birthday celebrations yesterday. We hosted a big brunch for her and her friends at the Dockside Restaurant on Granville Island. My sister Tine made some vases for the table, featuring pictures of Ma throughout the years. Balloons for the birthday girl! All four sisters. (Missing: my brother, who's in San Diego.)… Continue reading More birthday adventures
